diff --git a/client/src/components/User/UserPreferences.vue b/client/src/components/User/UserPreferences.vue
index ba1e72b31cbf..65004f54af47 100644
--- a/client/src/components/User/UserPreferences.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/User/UserPreferences.vue
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
             to="/user/cloud_auth" />
         <ConfigProvider v-slot="{ config }">
             <user-preferences-element
-                v-if="config.enable_oidc"
+                v-if="config.enable_oidc && !config.fixed_delegated_auth"
                 id="manage-third-party-identities"
                 icon="fa-id-card-o"
                 title="Manage Third-Party Identities"
diff --git a/client/src/entry/analysis/router.js b/client/src/entry/analysis/router.js
index 5127a8548b01..a86e08d88f3a 100644
--- a/client/src/entry/analysis/router.js
+++ b/client/src/entry/analysis/router.js
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ export function getRouter(Galaxy) {
                     {
                         path: "user/external_ids",
                         component: ExternalIdentities,
-                        redirect: redirectAnon(),
+                        redirect: redirectIf(Galaxy.config.fixed_delegated_auth, "/") || redirectAnon(),
                     },
                     {
                         path: "user/notifications",
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/authnz/custos_authnz.py b/lib/galaxy/authnz/custos_authnz.py
index c6813374eda2..aba22d2649fa 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/authnz/custos_authnz.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/authnz/custos_authnz.py
@@ -189,19 +189,21 @@ def callback(self, state_token, authz_code, trans, login_redirect_url):
         if custos_authnz_token is None:
             user = trans.user
             existing_user = trans.sa_session.query(User).filter_by(email=email).first()
+            # If there is only a single external authentication
+            # provider in use, trust the user provided and
+            # automatically associate.
+            # Equivalent to `fixed_delegated_auth` from `ConfigSerializer`
+            # TODO: Future work will expand on this and provide an
+            # interface for when there are multiple auth providers
+            # allowing explicit authenticated association.
+            fixed_delegated_auth = (
+                trans.app.config.enable_oidc
+                and len(trans.app.config.oidc) == 1
+                and len(trans.app.auth_manager.authenticators) == 0
+            )
             if not user:
                 if existing_user:
-                    # If there is only a single external authentication
-                    # provider in use, trust the user provided and
-                    # automatically associate.
-                    # TODO: Future work will expand on this and provide an
-                    # interface for when there are multiple auth providers
-                    # allowing explicit authenticated association.
-                    if (
-                        trans.app.config.enable_oidc
-                        and len(trans.app.config.oidc) == 1
-                        and len(trans.app.auth_manager.authenticators) == 0
-                    ):
+                    if fixed_delegated_auth:
                         user = existing_user
                     else:
                         message = f"There already exists a user with email {email}.  To associate this external login, you must first be logged in as that existing account."
@@ -233,7 +235,9 @@ def callback(self, state_token, authz_code, trans, login_redirect_url):
                 refresh_expiration_time=refresh_expiration_time,
             )
             label = self.config["label"]
-            if existing_user and existing_user != user:
+            if fixed_delegated_auth:
+                redirect_url = login_redirect_url
+            elif existing_user and existing_user != user:
                 redirect_url = (
                     f"{login_redirect_url}user/external_ids"
                     f"?email_exists={email}"
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/managers/configuration.py b/lib/galaxy/managers/configuration.py
index d104893b64c2..46e6112f82fc 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/managers/configuration.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/managers/configuration.py
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ def _config_is_truthy(item, key, **context):
             return True if item.get(key) else False
 
         object_store = self.app.object_store
+        auth_manager = self.app.auth_manager
         self.serializers: Dict[str, base.Serializer] = {
             # TODO: this is available from user data, remove
             "is_admin_user": lambda *a, **c: False,
@@ -208,6 +209,11 @@ def _config_is_truthy(item, key, **context):
             "tool_training_recommendations_link": _use_config,
             "tool_training_recommendations_api_url": _use_config,
             "enable_notification_system": _use_config,
+            "fixed_delegated_auth": lambda item, key, **context: (
+                bool(item.get("enable_oidc"))
+                and len(list(_use_config(item, "oidc", **context))) == 1
+                and len(list(auth_manager.authenticators)) == 0
+            ),
         }